Sophisticated Ignorance in Canadian Media: An Addendum on a Joke
A short commentary on the Governor General, Science, and “Payette: It’s a Joke, Folks.”
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Payette: It’s a Joke, Folks
The Governor General of Canada, Julie Payette, spoke to a room of scientists on November 1, regarding climate change, evolution, horoscopes, and bad science in general (Moscrop, 2017). She was the keynote speaker at the ninth annual Canadian Science Policy Convention in Ottawa (CSPC, 2017). Payette targeted evolution, climate change, horoscopes, and alternative medicine in the… Read more »